Definitions For Lipolysis

Noun

{{en-noun, lipolyses}} (organic chemistry) The hydrolysis of lipids. (biochemistry) The reverse of lipogenesis in which stored fat is broken down.

Derived terms

cryolipolysis phospholipolysis antilipolysis

Translations

Turkish: lipoliz

Etymology

from lipo- , -lysis.

See also

ketosis

Is Lipolysis a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US YES
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary YES

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Scrabble
14
Words with Friends
16

The word Lipolysis is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends

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